A rotator cuff tear is marked by damage to one (or more) of the four tendons that stabilize the shoulder joint. Warning signs ...

Rotator cuff tears also negatively influenced ... (follow up to explore dominance, unilateral or bilateral shoulder problems, "how is your other shoulder?"). 4. Please tell me anything else ...

Background Pathology of the soft tissues of the shoulder including the musculotendinous rotator cuff and subacromial bursa are extremely common and are a principal cause of pain and suffering.